Both the USA and Canada have secured strong starts in the men's ice hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics, advancing to the knockout rounds as group winners. The return of NHL players marks a significant shift, with Canada favored for gold.
British travellers can now visit China without a visa for stays up to 30 days for tourism, business, family visits, or transit. The new policy is effective until December 31, 2026.
More than 600 individuals faced termination or discipline after posting about far-right activist Charlie Kirk's assassination. Victims are now suing employers, claiming violations of their First Amendment rights in a nationwide ideological purge.
Professional skier Mallory Duncan discusses how jazz, creativity, and a quest for personal freedom have reshaped his approach to skiing and his identity within the industry.
The Trump administration is purchasing massive warehouses to convert into detention camps for immigrants, sparking widespread protests and legal challenges over inhumane conditions and lack of oversight.
Team GB dominates skeleton at the Winter Olympics, sparking debate on whether British resilience to fear explains their icy prowess in this thrilling sport.
An investigation into bullying allegations against Dame Antonia Romeo, the frontrunner to become UK Cabinet Secretary, found a 'serious case to answer' but was later dismissed by the Cabinet Office, according to sources.
British travellers with old red passports are urged to verify validity for summer 2026 holidays due to post-Brexit rules, including six-month requirements in many destinations.
Spiritual medium TJ Higgs reveals how the rare Year of the Fire Horse will impact each Chinese zodiac sign, from bold opportunities to personal challenges in this powerful 60-year cycle.
Legendary presenter Jeff Stelling announces a two-to-three-week hiatus from his talkSPORT breakfast show, emphasizing it's for rest and not health-related, while discussing his future plans.
A new Netflix documentary reveals shocking allegations of racism, fat-shaming, and a sexual assault cover-up on Tyra Banks' America's Next Top Model, with former contestants speaking out.
An NHS HR manager fraudulently took compassionate leave by claiming her mother died, while moonlighting in a £550-a-day council job 170 miles away, a court heard.
EastEnders actor Tony Caunter, who played Roy Evans, left £470,000 to his four children. He died aged 88 in October 2025, just eight days after his wife of 63 years passed away.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard has conducted live-fire missile exercises in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, with its Supreme Leader issuing a 'dangerous' warning to former US President Donald Trump.
In dramatic scenes, Brook Crompton left groom Chris Nield on Married At First Sight, later revealing she rekindled with an ex and is now expecting their first child together.
Adjoa Andoh discusses Lady Danbury's desire to leave the Ton and explore her roots in Sierra Leone, hinting at a potential sabbatical but no confirmed spin-off.
Nigel Farage announces Reform UK's shadow cabinet, appointing former Conservative MPs like Robert Jenrick to senior roles, though it holds no official parliamentary status.
Cross-party committee chairman Liam Byrne says MPs could investigate claims Prince Andrew shared confidential trade reports with Jeffrey Epstein. Documents suggest breaches during his envoy role from 2001-2011.
Nigel Farage announces Reform UK's inaugural shadow cabinet, with ex-Tory minister Robert Jenrick expected to take the treasury role. The move aims to counter claims of a one-man-band leadership.
Former America's Next Top Model creative director Jay Manuel discloses Tyra Banks' blunt three-word email after he expressed desire to leave the show, detailing their fractured relationship.
A newly unredacted email exchange reveals Jeffrey Epstein did not deny claims that Prince Andrew had consensual sex with Virginia Giuffre, with legal experts warning the royal could face multiple sexual offence charges.
A Swedish newspaper has accused Canada's Winter Olympic curling team of cheating, sending a photographer to capture alleged rule violations during their match against Czechia.
The legendary civil rights activist and two-time presidential candidate Rev. Jesse Jackson has died peacefully at 84, his family announced. Tributes pour in during Black History Month.
Tennis champion Coco Gauff voices distress over US news, condemning killings by federal agents and supporting protests for diversity and equality.
Skunk Anansie frontwoman Skin opens up about her family life with wife Ladyfag, their daughter Lev, and the racism and homophobia she's faced in her career.
Jesse Jackson, the renowned civil rights activist and two-time presidential candidate, has passed away at 84. His family announced his peaceful death, urging continued advocacy for justice and equality.
Voters in Greater Manchester express contempt for Keir Starmer's government, with Labour's coalition splintering towards Greens and Reform UK amid widespread distrust.
The hockey romance series 'Heated Rivalry' is gaining traction among fans and players at the Winter Olympics, driving ticket sales and conversations on inclusivity in the sport.
Reform UK's successful challenge to postponed local elections has left taxpayers footing a six-figure legal bill and a £63 million election cost, exposing Labour's mishandling.
Simon Brown, a former corporal shot in the face during a 2006 rescue mission in Iraq, describes the traumatic incident that left him blind and his remarkable path to becoming mayor of Morley.